In an Easter message to Nigerians and the Christian around the world, the President–Elect, General Muhammadu Buhari has called on all Nigerians to embrace peace as they commemorate the resurrection of Jesus Christ at Easter . General Muhammadu Buhari urged all citizens of Nigeria to
As Nigerians continue to pay tribute to Late Alhaji Muhammadu Dikko Yusuf, a former Inspector General of police, the President-elect, General Muhammadu Buhari has described the death of the former IG as a great loss to Nigeria’s democratic struggle. Reacting to the demise of Yusuf in a statement in Abuja, the President-elect noted with […]
The All Progressives Congress (APC), in Ondo State, has described the emergence of General Muhammadu Buhari and his running mate, Prof. Yemi Osibanjo, in last Saturday’s election, as a victory for a new Nigeria. The party, in a statement issued by its state Publicity Secretary, Omo’ba Abayomi Adesanya, to journalists in Akure, said the emergence […]
Judging from the past antecedents of Gen. Muhammadu Buhari, the Chairman, Board of Trustees, Importers Association of Nigeria, Chief Gilbert Bravo Obi, has urged the president-elect to carry all Nigerians along in the discharge of his constitutional functions. Obi, who spoke to reporters in Onitsha, said that Buhari’s victory was a triumph for democracy, stressing […]
With Muhammadu Buhari’s emergence as the president-elect of Nigeria, the spirit of the late Chief Obafemi Awolowo will be rejoicing in his grave, says Osun State Governor, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola. It would be recalled that Awolowo had, before his death, predicted that a time would come when people would unite to fight corruption, among other challenges. […]
Form Unity Govt, fight corruption, fix Nigeria, implement confab report Barely 24 hours after the declaration of General Muhammadu Buhari as President- elect by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), prominent Nigerians across the country have been presenting an agenda on what they expect him to do to fix Nigeria. Top on their agenda […]
World leaders have continued to send congratulatory messages to President-elect, General Muhammadu Buhari over his victory in last Saturday’s presidential election. They have also commended President Goodluck Jonathan and Nigerians for the peaceful conduct of the polls. The leaders included United States President, Barrack Obama and United Kingdom Prime Minister, David
Barely 10 days to the governorship and house of assembly polls, Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) controlled states are now said to be in mortal fear following the sweeping of last Presidential elections by the All Progressives Congress (APC). Indications to this emerged on Monday when Ekiti State governor, Ayo Fayose offered the olive branch to Presidentelect, […]
A former National Secretary of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and former governor of Osun State, Prince Olagunsoye Oyinlola, has described the victory of Major- General Muhammadu Buhari (rtd) as a huge victory for democracy and for all Nigerians. Prince Oyinlola, now a member of the Board of Trustees of the All Progressives Congress (APC), said […]
The Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) and the Conference of Nigeria Political Parties (CNPP) have congratulated the president-elect, General Muhammadu Buhari (rtd) and All Progressives Congress (APC), for emerging victorious at the March 28 presidential election. The NGF, in a statement on Wednesday by its Director General, Dr. Asishana Okaru, also congratulated Peoples
Former Governor of Old Anambra State and Chairman, Former Governors’ Forum, Chief Jim Ifeanyichukwu Nwobodo, has called on General Muhammadu Buhari to quickly reunite Nigerians in order to heal the wounds inflicted on the nation by the March 28 presidential election. He told Journalists at the Akanu Ibiam International Airport, Enugu yesterday that the voting […]
The Peoples’ Democratic Party (PDP) has vowed to challenge the outcome of the March 28 presidential elections which produced General Muhammadu Buhari of the All Progressives Congress (APC) as the President Elect. The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Attahiru Jega, on Wednesday morning, declared General Muhammadu Buhari (retd) as the
All Progressives Congress (APC) Presidential candidate, General Muhammadu Buhari, swept Shagari Local Government Area, in a landslide victory, over the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate, President Goodluck Jonathan. Shagari Local Government Area had a total registered voters of 61,344 and 38,715 of the total registered were accredited to vote. A total of 26,696
PHOTOS: Buhari, wife vote in Daura Daura, Katsina, Nigeria, 28 March 2015: Presidential candidate of All Progressives Congress, General Muhammadu Buhari and his wife, Hajiya A’isha Buhari casting their vote in the Presidential and National Assembly election in Daura, Katsina on Saturday, 28 March 2015 Signed Garba Shehu Directorate of Media and Publicity APC
In the immortal words of the sage, Chief Obafemi Awolowo, “Success is not in never failing. But, in rising each time you fail.” To him also, “It isn’t life that matters, but the courage you bring to it.” In the lyrics of the evergreen philosophical composition by the legend Reggae superstar, Jimmy Cliff, “You can […]
President Goodluck Jonathan and the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), General Muhammadu Buhari, on Thursday, restated their commitment to violence-free polls. Popularly referred to as Abuja Accord, the violence-free polls agreement requires the presidential candidates in Saturday’s election, their political parties and supporters to shun acts
Pre-election statement of Muhammadu Buhari, presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) I want to take this last opportunity, before we go to the polls on Saturday March 28 and April 11 respectively, to thank everyone who has supported our campaigns. I am humbled and grateful to have had the opportunity to meet so […]
As preparation for the Presidential election gathers momentum, a chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) from Gbaramatu Kingdom in Delta state, Chief Towei Jackson Tortor has predicted victory for President Goodluck Jonathan saying that the All Progressive Congress (APC) presidential candidate, General Mohammadu Buhari can’t be trusted with the future of the
Candidate of All Progressives Congress (APC) in the March 28, Presidential Election, General Mohammadu Buhari (Rtd) will today begin the second lap of his South East meet the people tour which will take him to Anambra and Imo states on the first day. Buhari is expected to meet the state’s commercial city and the organized […]
While addressing Eze Ndigbo of the 19 northern states and Abuja at his campaign office, in Abuja, on Friday, the Presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress, Maj, General Muhammadu Buhari(rtd.), has urged the administration of President Goodluck Jonathan to respect the wishes of Nigerians by conducting credible polls. Buhari said that he had realised […]